Artifact Number:
03172
Object:
ADZE HEAD
Koi
Material:
Stone
Dimensions:
Origin:
Hawaii (Big Island), Hawaii, Polynesia
Comments:
Stone Adzes. Bought from J. Iseke on November 11, 1887 for $1 in Kohala, Hawaii. (Emerson) Length 22.9 cm; width 5.4 cm; thickness 4.7 cm; weight 1,138 g. Tip of blade chipped. No Figure. (Summers) Ground on four sides. In inches: 9 (length) x 2 (blade width) x 1.5 (thickness). Butt end is 1.75 inches (4.5 cm).
Collection Name: J.S. Emerson Collection